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Jeremy Keen and the False Starts

General Info

  • Genre: Acoustic / Folk Rock / Indie

    Location Aurora, Illinois, US

    Profile Views: 24571

    Last Login: 12/29/2010

    Member Since 4/27/2005

    Website www.jeremykeen.com

    Record Label Ground Vinyl Records

    Type of Label Indie

  • Bio

    .... .... .. .. ...... .. .. ...... .. .. .. ...... .. .. .. .. .. Jeremy Keen released his first full-length solo debut album in October of 2007 entitled ....False Starts.... on Ground Vinyl Records. This album captured Keen's raw emotion using beautiful arrangements and a wide stylistic range. Like the premier solo albums of artists like Paul McCartney, Sufjan Stevens, or Elliott Smith, Jeremy played most of the instruments and recorded much of the record himself. .. Keen says, "The idea in making this record was to capture the reactions I had to a tragic death in my family. All of the songs on this album are very personal and I wanted a medium to expose my thoughts as a way of coping with this dreadful situation. This record helped me grieve. Hopefully, others will find comfort in the fact that although there is suffering, there is also hope." .. .. Jeremy and his band The False Starts are now working on a full length record due out on 08/09/10... .. .. .. ..To contact Jeremy regarding booking inquiries:.. ....email jeremy@jeremykeen.com...... .. .. .. .. ....Join the Jeremy Keen Mailing List.... .. .. ...... ...... .. .. .. .. .. ..
  • Members

    ..Jeremy Keen- ..vocals, guitars, etc..... sometimes Jeremy is joined by one or more of the following people:.... ..Charissa Holland- ..bk vocals, keyboards, accordian.. .. Bryan Meier- ..electric guitar, pedal steel, keyboards.. ..Zach Goforth- ..electric bass.. ..Brendan McCormick- .. drums..
  • Influences

    .... .. ..The Beatles.... .. ..Neil Young.... .. ..Bob Dylan.... .. ..The Beach Boys.... .. ..Derek Webb.... .. ..Ryan Adams.... .. ..Wilco.... .. .. .. ..
  • Sounds Like

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  1. Jeremy Keen and the False Starts

    "@brianzieske: Recording some sultry female vocals through a ribbon mic using a tube pre. Velvet" say hello to the gang!

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    Just got another wedding to pay for. And another shotgun #fb

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    "Thunder is what happens when the clouds play the drums." - Maggie Rose Keen #fb

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    I've sprung a head this morning. Yesterday it was just a pesky lump on my shoulder. #fb

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    7 months ago
  • Shane Alexander

    Just wanted to drop by and let you know that we have posted Summer 2011 tour dates at shanealexandermusic.com along with a new song to dowload for charity.  Hope you will check it out and if you are on youtube you will watch the new video and subscribe to the channel and leave a comment.  If you have moved over to Facebook you can find a link on my site to add me there too.

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    8 months ago
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    Chicago FREE Punk Night every last Saturday at Mutiny. 10pm
    2/26 *Gunners Daughter *A Hidden Agenda
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    1 year ago
  • Ava Manson

    droping by to show some luv <3
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    1 year ago
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    1 year ago
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    1 year ago
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    Hey!i love you music


    1 year ago
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    jus stopping by to say hola! ;)


    1 year ago
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    HI,how are u?

    1 year ago
  • Cynthia S. Holly


    Hello,how are you?

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Jeremy Keen released his first full-length solo debut album in October of 2007 entitled False Starts on Ground Vinyl Records. This album captured Keen's raw emotion using beautiful arrangements and a wide stylistic range. Like the premier solo albums of artists like Paul McCartney, Sufjan Stevens, or Elliott Smith, Jeremy played most of the instruments and recorded much of the record himself.

Keen says, "The idea in making this record was to capture the reactions I had to a tragic death in my family. All of the songs on this album are very personal and I wanted a medium to expose my thoughts as a way of coping with this dreadful situation. This record helped me grieve. Hopefully, others will find comfort in the fact that although there is suffering, there is also hope."

Jeremy and his band The False Starts are now working on a full length record due out on 08/09/10.



To contact Jeremy regarding booking inquiries:
email jeremy@jeremykeen.com

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Join the Jeremy Keen Mailing List
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Member Since:

April 27, 2005

Members:

Jeremy Keen- vocals, guitars, etc.

sometimes Jeremy is joined by one or more of the following people:

Charissa Holland- bk vocals, keyboards, accordian
Bryan Meier- electric guitar, pedal steel, keyboards
Zach Goforth- electric bass
Brendan McCormick- drums

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Record Label:

Ground Vinyl Records

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